Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2025 | Malgorzata Nikowska Head of Unit | Introduction to the Commission’s digital agenda, and in particular on elements concerning Artificial Intelligence, to visitors’ group of “Kommunernes Landsforening”. | — |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Morten Fjalland Director | Introduction to the Commission’s digital agenda, and in particular on elements concerning Artificial Intelligence, to visitors’ group of “Kommunernes Landsforening”. | — |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Malgorzata Nikowska Head of Unit | Introduction to the Commission’s digital agenda, and in particular on elements concerning Artificial Intelligence, to visitors’ group of “Kommunernes Landsforening”. | SRC |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Morten Fjalland Director | Introduction to the Commission’s digital agenda, and in particular on elements concerning Artificial Intelligence, to visitors’ group of “Kommunernes Landsforening”. | SRC |
| 28 Sept 2017 | Claes Bengtsson Cabinet member | EU Current Affairs | SRC |
| 28 Sept 2017 | Claes Bengtsson Cabinet member | EU Current Affairs | — |
| 08 Dec 2016 | Margrethe Vestager Commissioner | EU Policies | SRC |
| 08 Dec 2016 | Margrethe Vestager Commissioner | EU Policies | — |
Mission & Goals
KL is the interest organization and member authority of Danish municipalities. It is voluntary to be a member of KL, but nevertheless all 98 Danish municipalities are members. The mission of Local Government Denmark is to safeguard common interests of the municipalities, assist the individual municipality with consultancy services and in addition ensure that the local authorities are provided with up-to-date and relevant information.
EU Legislative Interests
Digital Single Market, E-government, Employment, Jobs and Growth, Data protection, Social dialog, Better regulation, Recycling and waste policy, Environment, New Skills Agenda, Youth initiative, Work life balance, social policy, circular economy, MFF
Communication Activities
CoR external bureau meeting in Denmark 19 september 2025 focus on cyber security, preparedness and democracy
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
The CEMR (The Council of European Municipalities and Regions) http://www.ccre.org/ SGI Europe (Services of General Interest Europe) https://sgieurope.org/
Organisation Members
http://www.kl.dk/English/
Additional Information
KL's income as a whole is distributed as follows: 58,6 % from member fee. 28,4 % from consulting - primarily from Danish municipalities. 13 % is other operating income. The EU office in Brussels is 100 percent financed by member fees.